Fontaines D.C. have announced they'll be playing Slane Castle next summer.

The Dublin band made the announcement during their headline set at Electric Picnic on Sunday night.

Hayley Williams, Damien Dempsey and Madra Salach will be among the support acts at the gig in Co Meath on the 26th of June.

Fontaines DC during the Hyundai Mercury Prize 2019, held at the Eventim Apollo, London.

Tickets go on sale at 10am this Thursday 3rd September.

Fontaines D.C. is just the third Irish band to headline the iconic Co Meath venue, after U2 in 2001 and Thin Lizzy in 1981.

Other previous headliners include Oasis, Madonna, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones and Bon Jovi.

Fontaines D.C. recently announced details of their fifth studio album Dopamine Chamber, which will be released on the 16th of October.